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rixedyesterday at 3:10 PM2 repliesview on HN

I'm the opposite: when landing in a programming language site I want to know the user case the authors had in mind, the memory model, the type system, the compilation targets, the data layout, the control structures, and only at the end just check that the syntax is not indentation based.


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sroerickyesterday at 3:31 PM

So I'm very seriously considering making my language indentation based. You're saying you wouldn't like that?

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NuclearPMyesterday at 7:25 PM

Use case. Not “user case”.